Laura McCarthy, LCSW, PCD(DONA)
Laura is a licensed clinical social worker, baby wearing educator, and DONA certified postpartum doula. She has 13 years of experience in hospital based mental health and faciliated Out of the Blue support group for two years. She’s been a postpartum doula for 10 years, serving over 60 families. Laura believes that parents need a tremendous amount of nurturing in the early days of child rearing, but they are seldom given that level of support. In addition to providing direct support, Laura has been a part time instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work since 2018.